{"product_id":"advanced-clinicals-glycolic-acid-serum-10-1-75-oz-lightweight-exfoliating-aha-gel-for-smoother-brighter-skin","title":"Advanced Clinicals Glycolic Acid Serum 10% — 1.75 oz Lightweight Exfoliating AHA Gel for Smoother, Brighter Skin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Clinicals Exfoliating 10% Glycolic Acid Serum combines glycolic and lactic acids into a lightweight gel to gently resurface skin, reduce the look of uneven tone, and refine pore appearance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis concentrated facial serum blends 10% glycolic acid with lactic acid, salicylic acid, licorice root extract and fruit-derived acids in a clear gel base created to slough away dull surface cells and support a brighter, smoother complexion. Designed by cosmetic chemists, the formula aims to deliver chemical exfoliation without heavy creams or oils, making it suitable as a targeted step in a nighttime routine when introducing an AHA serum for texture and tone improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this serum help stubborn rough texture and uneven tone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of glycolic and lactic acids works to loosen bonds between dead skin cells so they shed more readily, revealing fresher skin underneath. Over repeated applications, this can make skin appear softer, more uniform in color, and smoother to the touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10% glycolic acid concentration for effective surface renewal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLactic acid provides gentler hydration while exfoliating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLicorice root and fruit acids target uneven pigmentation and brightness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight gel base spreads easily for even coverage without heaviness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this serum appropriate for sensitive or combination skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany users with combination skin will find the gel texture easy to layer, but acids can irritate sensitive skin—so a patch test is recommended. Start slowly (every few nights), monitor tolerance, and pair with a hydrating moisturizer and daily SPF to protect newly exposed skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBegin with 1–2 nights per week and increase as tolerated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test behind the ear or inner forearm before full-face use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid concurrent use with other strong actives (retinoids or high-strength vitamin C) until tolerance builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways use broad-spectrum sunscreen while using AHAs to prevent sun sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I incorporate this exfoliant into my skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply at night after cleansing and before heavier serums or creams to allow the acids to work directly on skin. Follow with a soothing moisturizer to maintain hydration and use SPF each morning to protect the renewed skin layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleanse thoroughly, pat dry, then apply a thin layer of serum to the face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a moisturizer after the serum once absorbed to lock in hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReserve for evening use; avoid sun exposure without protection the next day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not combine with other potent exfoliants on the same night to reduce irritation risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat visible changes can I expect and when?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResults vary by individual and frequency of use; many people notice a smoother feel within a few applications and gradual improvement in tone and pore appearance over several weeks. Consistency is key—regular nighttime use typically yields progressive skin refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImmediate: skin feels smoother and looks more luminous after application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2–4 weeks: texture softens and fine lines may appear less noticeable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4–8 weeks: improvements in uneven tone and pore refinement become clearer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContinued use: helps maintain a more polished, refreshed-looking complexion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Advanced Clinicals Exfoliating 10% Glycolic Acid Serum is aimed at adults wanting a science-informed chemical exfoliant to address rough texture, uneven skin tone, and visible pores. It suits users comfortable introducing AHAs into their routine—especially those seeking a lightweight gel option for evening use. If you have very sensitive skin, open wounds, or are using prescription topical treatments, consult a dermatologist before adding this product and perform a patch test first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAqua\/Water\/Eau, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Propanediol, Sodium Hydroxide, Ethoxydiglycol, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Salicylic Acid, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Saccharum Officinarum (Sugarcane) Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopherol, Phytic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, T-Butyl Alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I use this 10% glycolic serum?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Start with 1–2 nights per week, increase gradually as tolerated, and use nightly only if skin shows no irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this serum with retinol?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Avoid using them together initially; alternate nights to reduce irritation risk and consult a dermatologist for combined use plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Advanced Clinicals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53471131533659,"sku":"B08LZZK9B2","price":24.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/advanced-clinicals-front-packaging-exfoliating-serum.jpg?v=1782810262","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/advanced-clinicals-glycolic-acid-serum-10-1-75-oz-lightweight-exfoliating-aha-gel-for-smoother-brighter-skin","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}